新视野大学英语视听说教程3unit4答案解析Word文档格式.docx

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Whatisthewomansaying?

Couldyouhelpmewithmyresume?

Janesaidyou’regoodwiththesethings,andIreallyneedsomeonetoeditit.It’swaytoolong.

Sure,noproblem,giveItome.Agoodresumeshouldbenomorethanonepage,youknow.Anditshouldlistyouexperienceinreversechronologicalorder.Icanseewe’vegotsomeworktodo!

Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheconversation?

Couldyoutellmewhyyouwouldliketoworkforourcompany?

Well,ithasagoodreputationasanemployer,anditsproductsarequitepopularinthemarketplace.Iwouldfeelproudtoworkforacompanylikethisandtocontributeagreatdealtoitssuccess.

Whydoesthewomanapplyforthejob?

Wheredoyouseeyourselfinfiveyears’time?

Iaimtohavebeenpromotedtoseniormanagerattheveryleast.I’mveryambitiousandwanttoclimbupthecareerladderasfastaspossible.Idon’twanttofeelmiserableonthefirstrunginfiveyears’time,watchingeverybodyaboveme.

Whatdoesthemanwantinfieyears?

Keys:

1.C2.D3.A4.C5.B

III.ListeningIn

Task1:

Tellmeaboutyourself.

Tellmealittleaboutyourself.

I’mfromGuilinCity.

Whatbroughtyoutotheeastcoast?

IcametoQingdaotoattendcollege.I’mimpressedbythiscity’sdynamiceconomy.I’vecometoloveitsomuchthatI’vedecidedtostayandworkhere.

Whatworkexperiencedoyou?

Iworkedasaninternforasmallshippingcompany.Andmyprimaryresponsibilitiesweretomaintainthecompany’stieswiththeexistingcustomersandtrytofindnewcargosources.

Andwhatdidthatexperienceteachyou?

Ilearnedthatcommunicationskillsareextremelyimportant.TheknowledgeIacquiredfromtextbooksisindeed,butitisequallyessentialtobeabletopersuadeapotentialclientttotrustyou.

Howwouldyourformeremployerdescribeyou?

Hetoldmethatmyabilitytofindonecustomerafteranotherwasanassettothecompany.Hethankedmeformyloyalty.Healsoappreciatedmyteamasshowninmycooperationwithmycolleague.

Youseemverymatureforyourage.AndIseefromyourresumethatyouareverygoal-oriented.

Thankyou.IbelieveI’veacquiredmanygoodqualitiesfrommyparents.They’remyrolemodels.However,IknowIstillhavealottolearn.

ThewomanwentfromGuilinCitytotheeastcoastcityofQingdaotoattendcollege.Shewasimpressedbythelatter’sdynamiceconomy.Nowshiisbeinginterviewedforajob.Shesayssheonceworkedasaninternforasmallshippingcompanytomaintainthecompany’stieswiththeexistingcustomersandtrytofindnewcargosources.Thereshelearnedtheimportanceofcommunicationskills.Shehasrealizedthatbookknowledgeisindeednecessary,butitisequallyessentialtopersuadepotentialclientstotrusther.Herformeremployersaidherabilitytofindcustomerswasanassettothecompany.Heappreciatedtheloyaltyandteamspirit.Theinterviewerfindshermatureforherageandverygoal-oriented.Andshebelievesthatshehasacquiredmanygoodqualitiesformherparents,butstillhasalottolearn.

Task2:

AWorkQualificationTest

MurphyappliesforanengineeringpositionatanIrishfirmbasedinDublin.AnAmericanappliedforthesamejob.Quitebycoincidence,thetwoamplifications,andwereaskedtotakethesametestbythemanageroftheHumanResourceDepartment.Uponcompletionofthetest,bothmenmissedonlyoneofthequestions.ThemanagerwenttoMurphyandsaid,“Thankyouforyourinterest,butwe’vedecidedtogivetheAmericanthejob.”

Bewilderedbythemanager’sdecision,Murphyasked,“Whywouldyoubedoingthat?

Webothgotninequestionscorrect.ThisbeingIrelandandmebeingIrish,Ishouldgetthejob!

”

Themangeransweredcalmly,“Wehavemadeourdecisionsbasedonthecorrectanswers,butonthequestionyoumissed.”

Unconvincedandsomewhatindignant,Murphyquestion,“Andjusthowwouldoneincorrectanswerbebetterthantheother?

Themanager’smasertookhimbysurprise,“Simple,onQuestionNo.5,theAmericanputdown‘Idon’t’know’,andyouputdown‘NeitherdoI’.”

FTTTFT

ForReference

1. 

Hemadehisdecisionbasedonthewronganswerstotheonequestiononemissed,ratherthanonthecorrectanswers.

2. 

Bywriting“NeitherdoI”,itseemsthatMurphycopiedtheAmericanansweronthetest.

Task3:

AGuidetoaSuccessfulJobInterview

Therearetimesthatyouwillbeaskedahardquestionduringajobinterview.Don’tpanic,theyjustwanttoseehowyouhandleadifficultsituation.Beingpreparedisalwaysthebestpolicy.Herearesomesamplesofquestionsandsomeadviceonhowtohandlethemproperly.

Whyshouldwechooseyou?

Tothisquestion,youcanaskyourselfwhyyouapplied,whatmakesyousuitableforthisquestion,whatthecompanycangainfromhiringyou,whatyouhavetooffer,howyouwouldhandlethisjib,etc.

Oftentheyaskyoutotellthemaboutyourself.Youcansplityouranswerintotwo,theprofessionalandthepersonallevel.Bothareimportant,andhowyoumovefromonetotheotherdependsonwhatyouhavetosay.Youcangiveabriefsummaryofyourlife,professionalandpersonal,withlessemphasisontheearlypast,andmoreemphasisonthepresentandthefuture.

Whenasked“Whatareyourweakness?

”,don’tsay,“Idon’thaveany.”Everyonehasweakness,andittakessomethingpositivelike,“Ihaven’thadalotofexposureontheon-sitework,butI’mlookingforwardtobeingmoreinvolvedindealingwithcustomersdirectlyandlearningtheirneeds.”

Anothercommonquestionis:

“Whatareyourstrengths?

”Youshouldcustomizeyouranswertomeetthepositionrequirement.Keepinmindthethingstheyaskedforintheadvertisement.Tellthemyourstrengths,butalsoshowthemhowtheyhowtheywouldapplytothisjob.Toshowhowyourstrengthswerevaluable,usethe“Why,where,when,how”todemonstrateandproveyourstrengths.

16. 

Whatisthepassagemainlyconcernedwith?

17. 

WhatdoesthespeakerNOTmentionasananswertothequestion,“Whyshouldwechooseyou?

”?

18. 

Whatdoesthespeakersayyoushouldstresswhenintroducingyourself?

19. 

WhatdoesthespeakeradviceyouNOTtosaywhenasked,“Whatareyourweaknesses?

20. 

Whatshouldyousaywhenaskedaboutyourstrongpoints?

Kes:

1C2.C3.B4.A5.D

“Whyshouldwechooseyou?

”,“Tellmeaboutyourself.”,“Whatareyourweaknesses?

”,and“Whatareyourstrength?

IV.SpeakingOut

MODEL1Canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?

Susan:

John,canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?

John:

Didyougotothejobfairsandmeetwithcompanies?

Yeah,Idid.Buttheydidn’tseemtobeinterestedinwomen.Ithoughtaboutsuingthenforsexualdiscrimination.

I’mafraiditwon’tbemuchhelp.Haveyoulookedatthewantadsinthenewspaper?

I’vebeencheckingthewantadseverydayforaweek,butIcan’tfindanythinginterestingthatI’mqualifiedfor.AndthefewthatIhaveseenareverylow-paying.

ThentrytheInternet.Youcanuseasearchenginetofindajobsiterelatedtoyourfield.

Goodthinking!

Thanks!

IthinkI’lllookforsomethinginelectronicengineering.

Hey,IjustsawajobopeningatacompanycalledE-Tech.Itcouldbejustthesortofthingyou’relookingfor.

Great,I’lltrymyluckthere.

Yeah,butifIremember,thedeadlineisthisafternoon.

Thisafternoon?

Ohno!

I’dbettergetonlinequicklyandseeifIcansubmitmyresumebyE-mail.

Wait,haveyouupdatedyourresume?

You’dbetterincludeyourworkexperiencefromtheITcompanylastsummer.

Don’tworry.It’sallset.Thanks,mate.

Anytime,Sue.

NowYourTurn

SAMPLEDIALOG

A:

Canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?

B:

Whathaveyoudonesofar?

I’veaskedafewfriendsandrelativesforjobinformation,butit’snotofmuchuse.

Thatmethodisoutofdate.Youshouldgotothejobfairandmeetwitcompanies.

Yes,Idid.ButITindustryseemstohavebeenbadlyhittheeconomicrecession,andnotmanycompaniedcametothejobmarket.Asforthosewhodidcome,theysetahighstandardforthecandidates.

Tofindmoreopportunities,youmightaswelllookatthewantadsinthenewspaper.

I’vebeencheckingthewantadsregularlyformonths,andIcan’tfindanythinggoodthatI’mqualifiesfor.AndthefewthatIhaveseenareverylow-paying.

OntheInternetyoucanfindmorejobads.Youcanuseasearchenginetofindjobsitesrelatedtoyourfield.

Goodidea!

IthinkI’lllookforsomethinginsoftwaredevelopment.

IjustfoundajobavailableatacomputercompanyontheNettheotherday.Itmightbejustthesortofthingyou’relookingfor.

Great!

I’lltakeachanceonthat.

Remembertoupdateyourresumebeforeyousenditin.It’llbeplusforyouifyouincludeyourrecentworkexperienceattheITcompany.

Sure.Thanks.

MODEL2Doyouhaveanytipsforasuccessfulinterview?

John,doyouhaveanytipsforasuccessfulinterview?

Well,firstofall,you